
When you are working around the shop, handling torch cutting, brazing, or acting as a helper during welding operations, you need eyewear that offers more than just basic impact protection. You need the Uvex Genesis XC Shade 3.0 Safety Glasses. These aren't your average shop specs; they are built for the specific hazards of the welding environment. The Shade 3.0 Infra-dura lens cuts down the glare and protects your eyes from the infrared (IR) radiation generated during lower-amperage thermal processes, reducing eye fatigue and preventing "welder's flash" from incidental exposure.
One of the biggest complaints in hot welding shops is fogging. When you are sweating under a cap or working in a humid plant, lenses that fog up are a safety hazard. The Uvex Genesis XC features the legendary Uvextreme anti-fog coating. It doesn't just resist fog; it actively fights it, keeping your vision clear so you can focus on the puddle or the cut line. The "XC" stands for Extra Coverage—these glasses wrap further around your face and sit closer to your cheeks, blocking sparks, spatter, and grinding debris from sneaking in from the bottom or sides.
Comfort is key for gear you have to wear all shift. These glasses feature soft, flexible nose fingers that don't dig in, and the temples are fully adjustable. You can extend the arms and tilt the lens angle to get a custom fit that stays put, even when you are looking down or moving around equipment. The brow guard is cushioned to stop sweat from running into your eyes and to soften the blow if something bumps your face. If you wear prescription glasses, the Genesis XC is compatible with an Rx insert, so you don't have to sacrifice vision for safety.
Don't settle for throw-away visitors' specs. Invest in the Uvex Genesis XC for a pair of glasses that works as hard as you do. The lenses are replaceable, so if they eventually get pitted from heavy grinding, you can swap them out without buying a whole new frame. Tough, comfortable, and built for the trade.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Uvex |
| Item:Safety Specs |
| Shade Or Magnifier:3 |
| Lense Type:Passive |
| Packaging Description:1-per-each |
| Frame Color:Black |
| Lens Coating:Uvextreme Anti-Fog, Ultra-dura Hardcoat |
| Lens Tint:Shade 3.0 Infra-dura |
| Model Series:Genesis XC |
| Standards:ANSI Z87.1+, CSA Z94.3 |
| Frame Style:Wraparound, Adjustable |
| Lense Size:n/a |
| Inner Or Outer Lense:N/A |
| Shade Or Magnifier #:3 |